农民之所以常常喷洒除草剂草甘膦，是因为它分解得很快，需要定期重施。在这个意义上，喷洒式农药必须使用的次数越多，其实就越安全。
有机食品对健康并无额外助益的证据现已相当充分，土壤协会禁止藉此宣传。
善待动物跟吃动物肉并非水火不相容的两件事。
在某种意义上，部分素食者对动物的尊重还不如有些肉食者。真正的尊重意味着承认你的尊重对象到底是什么，而不是把它当成你想象中的东西。
素食毫无理由，唯一合乎道德的选择是做个有良心的杂食者。
垃圾回收能轻松变成漫无目的的迷信，既无助于提醒感恩，也无助于拯救地球。
有调查表明，近1/4的英国家庭没有餐桌；有餐桌的家庭里，不到半数用它来吃饭。
Synopsis
A thought-provoking exploration of
our values and vices. It's a book about the animal, the sensuous, the
social, the cultural, the creative, the emotional and the intellectual.
It doesn't prescribes how to think, it asks us to think.
About Julian Baggini
The founder of The Philosophers'
Magazine and the author of several books about philosophy written for a
general audience. He was awarded his Ph.D. in 1996 from University
College London for a thesis on the philosophy of personal identity.
